Karampon West

Karampon West is a locality in , , . Karampon West is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the town .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kayts Island Fort and Karampon Shanmuganatha Maha Vidyalayam.

The was built by the Portuguese in 1629 and was abandoned in 1651. In the late 1600s, Dutch controlled the fort when they took over the island.

Hotel
is a fort built around a small island between the islands of and Karaitivu of in Northern . is situated 4 km north of Karampon West.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kayts.

Town
, is a village on Velanai Island, off the in northern . There are a number of other villages on the island such as , Mankumpan, , Saravanai, Puliyankoodal, Suruvil, Naranthanai, Karampon and Melinchimunai.

Karampon West

Latitude
9.6784° or 9° 40′ 42″ north
Longitude
79.8561° or 79° 51′ 22″ east
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
6JXXMVH4+9C
Geo­Names ID
7324139
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